64% of Americans Know What CBD is
Did you know there are 120 or so cannabinoids ? Think you could name a few? Click here to see how many you got right.
One of the most popular is Cannabidiol, more commonly known as CBD . CBD is the second common active ingredient in cannabis.
In case you needed a little refresh lesson on what CBD can do for you, here you go:
WHAT IS CBD?
CBD is an essential component of marijuana that is derived directly from the hemp plant; a cousin of marijuana.
Unlike THC, CBD does not cause the “euphoric high”. This peeks the interest of many cannabis users who do not like to feel high but enjoy the medical health benefits CBD has to offer.
The FDA states that hemp plants are legal under the Farm Bill, as long as they contain less than 0.3% THC.
CBD HEALTH BENEFITS:
CBD is often known for and associated with being a more holistic approach to medication over the use of persciption drugs.
Health benefits for CBD include:
- Epilepsy – FDA approved Epidiolex, a purified form of CBD oil, for treating two types of epilepsy.
- Anxiety + Depression
- Insomnia
- Chronic Pain
- Migraines / Headaches
- PTSD
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Addiction
- Nausea
- Cancer
- Diabetes
- Acne
METHODS TO USE CBD:
It is important to find the method that works best for you. Users can consume CBD in the form of:
- Oil
- Vapes
- Edibles
- Topicals
3 TYPES OF CBD:
- CBD Isolate
- Full-Spectrum
- Broad-Spectrum
POTENTIAL CBD SIDE EFFECTS:
As with all medications, there is the risk of potential side effects. With CBD, the side effects can consist of:
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Irritability
IS IT LEGAL?
CBD is obtainable in most states, although its exact legal status is still in progress.
In 2018, the Farm Bill legalized hemp in the United States, making it impossible to keep CBD illegal. The Farm Bill has removed all hemp-derived products, including CBD, from the Controlled Substances Act. The Controlled Substances Act criminalizes the possession of drugs.
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